Golfers Fire Land Today at Oakland Open
California dreamers begin a yearly swing as top pros tee off at Sequoyah Country Club in Oakland. The event features Sam Snead and a field including Jimmy Thomson Nelson Cooper and Revolta, with $8,000 at stake and early rounds starting at 11 a.m. EST.
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Tennis semi finals feature Cooke and Buxby matchups
In Florida on January 28 the Portland player Cooke faces Buxby of Miami in the state tennis tournament semi finals. The winner will meet Frank Oakland from California and Ralph Newman from Lakeland, who won 6-3 6-4 to advance. Kovacs also progressed earlier in the event.
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Race Driver Illed In Wreck In Germany
German race driver Bernd Beinhorn, famed for winning the cup in 1937, was killed today in a crash on the Frankfurt Darmstadt road. Elli Beinhorn, noted as a pioneer and not at the event, had won major races including the Internationale Ring and the Prix classic in 1936.
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Tson To Study bama Degree
DSA Alabama Jan 28 Buck Brooklyn peanut purchasing off season. All American Alabama's 1930 team with the Green Bay football squad to the University today for degree work. Classes begin this ton d semester.
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Carolina Tightens Scholastic Demands For Athletic Stars
CHAPEL HILL January 28 UNC faculty regulations set that after September 1, 1939 students must pass 36 quarter hours, at least half of their courses, in the previous three quarters to participate in athletics. If summer or correspondence work is needed, 40 hours with the same average are required. The new UNC rule adds grade and summer work restrictions not present in the Southern Conference standard.
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Sophomores Beat Junior High 34 to 28 in Clash
The sophomore basketball team defeated the junior high squad 34 to 28 yesterday afternoon. The juniors started slowly but fought back later. Taylor led the sophomores with nine points.
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Arky Vaughn Buys Sheep Ranch in California
Pittsburgh January 28 Arky Vaughn Pirates star shortstop has purchased a California sheep ranch. The move marks a surprising investment by the baseball great who plans to manage the property during and after his playing days.
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MecKechnie Becomes Cincinnati’s Highest Paid Manager
McKechnie signs a two-year contract at 25000 dollars per year, making him the highest paid manager in Cincinnati baseball history, announced in Cincinnati on January 28.
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Fighter Lasky in Films
Art Lasky once a top heavyweight is in Hollywood playing bit parts in movies.
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Michigan teams rely on out-of-state captains this year
Ann Arbor report notes that all Michigan athletic team captains for the season come from other states, highlighting a shift in local leadership across university squads.
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Hungary Has Most Swimming Pools Per Capita
Budapest reports swimming pools outnumber any other nation per person with strong public interest in aquatic recreation. Public baths and new facilities draw crowds as officials note Hungary's per capita pool density exceeds global counterparts.
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Florida winter golf final pairs Whitehead and Rogers
The final round at St Augustine Florida linked Charles Whitehead of Plainfield New Jersey with Emmett J Rogers of Oklahoma City in the Florida winter golf tournament.
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Printer Beats Pitcher In Wrong Hand Play
In Miami at the Biltmore lefthanders tournament J. L. Matthews, a Miami printer, defeated Lloyd Brown of Cleveland Indians 8 to 2 in the final. Matthews had upset Pala Waner of the Pittsburgh Pirates in the semifinals, ending Waner’s two year run.
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Bob Allen Named District Baseball Commissioner
Bob Allen, Charlotte city schools physical education director, is appointed semi pro baseball commissioner for the Charlotte area. Loc Chak ales announced the appointment last night. Allen will lead a district tournament in Charlotte in June. the winner and runner up advance to the Greensboro finals in July.
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College Basketball Scores From Last Night
Maryland defeated Virginia 39 to 23 while Baylor beat Texas A and M 36 to 28. Eastern Carolina Teachers College led 42 to . Mary Norfolk Division Lenoir Rhyne won 37 to 26 against Western Carolina Teachers College. Presbyterian trounced College of Charleston 24 to 20.
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Fighters Hit the Ring in Mixed Results Worldwide
In a night of boxing across venues, Freddie Miller from Cincinnati outpointed Billy Charlton of England while Frank Donofrio and Frankie Caria of Philadelphia fought to a draw. In Vermont, Bobby Birch defeated Jose Rodriguez by seven rounds in White River Junction.
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Wrestling Results From Camden Columbus Milwaukee
In Camden New Jersey Ernie Dusek 228 Omaha and Cliff Olsen 210 Minneapolis wrestled to a draw. In Columbus Frankie Talaber 182 Chicago pinned George Dusette 185 France in 33 minutes 30 seconds. In Milwaukee Hans Kampfer 224 Germany defeated Gus Sonnenberg 215 Boston in one fall.
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Half Ham Recipe With Sweets And Devil's Cake Suggestion
Article presents a baked half ham recipe with candied sweet potatoes and apple rings for garnish. It also shares a red devil's food cake recipe with vanilla, chocolate, and boiled icing instructions, promising a complete meal to follow the ham.
Anatole France on stamps reflects a storied literary life
The Paris writer Anatole France born Thibault, paired with Madame Arman de Caillavet, shaped by skepticism to revolution. His 40 year career yielded novels and tales, World War impact, died October 13 1924 at age 80. A 1937 French stamp depicts him.
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No Parallel Fairways at Cherry Hills for 1938 National Open
Denver reports that Cherry Hills, the host course for the 1938 National Open, is among the few layouts in the nation with no parallel fairways. The piece notes the distinctive course design as a challenge for players.
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Former Dempsey guard named Hialeah Park police chief
Mike Trant once served as a body guard for boxing great Jack Dempsey and is now appointed chief of police for the Hialeah Park clubhouse location in Florida.
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